Sailing with 152 travel advisors and travel agency owners, Travel Agent recently boarded the 530-passenger Fridtjof Nansen for a two-night Pacific Northwest cruise from Vancouver, B.C., to Seattle ...

Exploring 250 destinations across the globe, Hurtigruten Expeditions is today the world's largest and leading expedition cruise line. Their newest battery-hybrid powered expedition cruise ship is ...

Fridtjof Nansen in 1897. | akg-images/Newscom. But the Fram’s mission, on the whole, was a success. The ship emerged from the ice in 1896, after safely crossing the Arctic Ocean, ...

But aboard the MS Fridtjof Nansen and its sister ship, the MS Roald Amundsen, polar scientists have reliable funding for their research. HX Expeditions, which operates the two Antarctic ships, ...

One hundred years ago, Fridtjof Nansen – a Norwegian humanitarian, explorer, diplomat and scientist – won the Nobel Peace Prize. In its citation, the selection committee commended Nansen “for his ...

HX Expeditions is celebrating a major milestone. Last week, the company made its first-ever turnaround in Nuuk, Greenland, with the arrival of the vessel MS Fridtjof Nansen. To commemorate the ...

Nansen had picked up crucial skills from Inuit villagers on Greenland, where he had spent the winter of 1888-89. When he and Johansen ran out of fuel for their stove, they used blubber lamps to cook.

Hurtigruten Expeditions has appointed exploration and environmental experts, Sunniva Sørby of Canada and Hilde Fålun Strøm of Norway, as godmothers of its newest battery-hybrid powered ship, MS ...

On its late March expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula, the MS Fridtjof Nansen was home to more than 400 ecotourists and several researchers, including Freya Alldred, ...